Heidelberg to Salzburg bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heidelberg to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

9 h 3 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heidelberg to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Salzburg will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Heidelberg for Salzburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 367 km distance in an average of 9 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
07:2010h40
Heidelberg
18:00Salzburg
£371One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:108h00
Heidelberg
04:10Salzburg
£371One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
13:258h30
Heidelberg
21:55Salzburg
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heidelberg to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £124.

Distance: 367 km

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Flight

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

£252

Average Price

6h 54m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Salzburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Salzburg coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus07:20 Heidelberg
10h40
18:00 Salzburg0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus13:25 Heidelberg
8h30
21:55 Salzburg0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus20:10 Heidelberg
8h00
04:10 Salzburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Buses from Heidelberg to Salzburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by train.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest coach covers the 367 km distance in 8h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance
367 km
Average bus duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:42
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to SalzburgYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Salzburg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Salzburg coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Salzburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Heidelberg to Salzburg can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Heidelberg to Salzburg is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Heidelberg to Salzburg is on average 8 h   for the 227 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Salzburg from Heidelberg by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg leaves at 03: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg leaves at 21: 10.
There are 4 coaches a day from Heidelberg to Salzburg which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg, you can count on FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Salzburg. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Salzburg from Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Salzburg including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
    No, luggage for the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Heidelberg to Salzburg.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Salzburg

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    The major coach station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Heidelberg to Salzburg.
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